Men’s singles: Sec.1: Rd.4: Ryan Bester (CAN) bt Johnny Ng (MAC) 21-7, Darren Burnett (SCO) bt Aron Sherriff (AUS) 21-15, Kenta Hasebe (JPN) bt Sunil Bahadur (IND) 21-13, Malcolm De Sousa (JER) bt Todd Priaulx (GUE) 21-10, Pete Bonsor (ESP) bt Will Esterhuizen (NAM) 21-18. Rd.5: Ng bt De Sousa 21-16, Bahadur bt Bester 21-20, Priaulx bt Bonsor 21-12, Sherriff bt Esterhuizen 21-12, Hasebe bt Burnett 21-18. Rd.6: Bester bt Esterhuizen 21-8, Sherriff bt Hasebe 21-13, Burnett bt De Sousa 21-8, Bonsor bt Ng 21-10, Bahadur bt Priaulx 21-13. Current standings: Bester 15 points +50 shots, Sherriff 15 +26, Burnett 12 +23, Hasebe 9 +8, Bonsor 9 -2, Bahadur 9 -3, De Sousa 6 -14, Esterhuizen 6 -21, Priaulx 6 -23, Ng 3 -44.
Sec.2: Rd.4: Fairus Jabal (MAS) bt Tony Cheung (HKC) 21-15, Shannon McIlroy (NZL) bt Jamie Walker (ENG) 21-12, Jon Tomlinson (WAL) bt Gary Kelly (IRE) 21-19, Gerry Baker (RSA) bt Rahman Omar (BRU) 21-13, Loukas Paraskeva (CYP) bt Ryan Dixon (NFI) 21-18. Rd.5: Dixon bt McIlroy 21-14, Cheung bt Parasheva 21-15, Tomlinson bt Walker 21-20, Omar bt Kelly 21-17, Baker bt Jabal 21-13. Rd.6: Tomlinson bt Dixon 21-9, McIlroy bt Baker 21-1, Jabal bt Omar 21-13, Kelly bt Paraskeva 21-3, Walker bt Cheung 21-11. Current standings: Tomlinson 18 points +37 shots, McIlroy 15 +39, Jabal 15 +29, Baker 9 -5, Kelly 6 +10, Walker 6 +1, Cheung 6 -12, Dixon 6 -26, Paraskeva 6 -34, Omar 3 -39.
Men’s fours: Sec.1: Rd.4: NZL (Mike Nagy, Mike Kernaghan, Blake Signal, Ali Forsyth) bt HKC (Terry Kung, Raymond Ho, James Po, Jason Choi) 20-8, SCO (Ronnie Duncan, Iain McLean, Paul Foster, Alex Marshall) bt FIJ (Rajnesh Prasad, Samuela Tuikiligana, Semesa Naiseruvati, Arun Kumar) 20-11, RSA (Thinus Oelofse, Jason Evans, Pierre Breitenbach, Rudi Jacobs) bt CAN (Ryan Stadnyk, Steve Santana, Cameron Lafrense, Steve McKerihen) 17-8, WAL (Ross Owen, Steve Harris, Robert Weale, Mark Wyatt) bt ISR (Daniel Alonim, Arie Kremer, Dan Slodovnik, Zvika Hadar) 24-13, USA (Aaron Zangl, Scott Roberts, James Flower, Charlie Herbert) bt BRU (HJ Naim Brahim, Mdali Bujang, Huziami Salleh, BJ Chuchu) 17-10. Rd.5: SCO bt RSA 17-14, CAN bt HKC 22-15, FIJ bt WAL 20-16, ISR bt BRU 21-9, NZL bt USA 45-4. Rd.6: NZL bt BRU 29-8, WAL bt RSA 20-17, HKC bt FIJ 18-10, ISR bt CAN 16-15, USA bt SCO 15-14. Current standings: NZL 18 points +114 shots, SCO 15 +34, WAL 4 +43, RSA 4 +16, HKC 9 -13, ISR 9 -13, USA 9 -38, CAN 3 -29, FIJ 3 -45, Bru 0 -81.
Sec.2: Rd.4: ENG (Louis Ridout, Andy Knapper, Rob Paxton, Sam Tolchard) bt SIN (Terrence Lee, Pang Hang Heck, Christian Huang, Thomas Leong) 35-3, AUS (Barrie Lester, Brett Wilkie, Aaron Wilson, Mark Casey) bt ESP (Nick Cole, Derek Eldon, Graham Cathcart, Tom Rogers) 16-14, IRE (Simon Martin, Neil Mulholland, Ian McClure, Martin McHugh) bt NFI (John Christian, Brent Pauling, Mitchell Graham, Tim Sheridan) 23-14, JER (Greg Davis, Scott Ruderham, Michael Rive, John Lowery) bt ZIM (Terry Bowes, Mike Eaton, Tom Craven, Denis Streak) 20-13, MAS (Syamil Ramli, Zulhilmie Redzuan, Hizlee Rais, Fairul Muin) bt JPN (Munehisa Miyazaki, Koichi Sakamoto, Hank Sato, Ken Emura) 24-11. Rd.5: NFI drew SIN 12-12, ENG bt JPN 35-7, IRE bt ZIM 27-11, AUS bt JER 32-9, MAS bt ESP 28-10. Rd.6: ENG bt JER 21-11, AUS bt MAS 19-13, IRE bt JPN 17-12, ZIM bt SIN 17-15, NFI bt ESP 24-16. Current standings: ENG 18 points +115 shots, AUS 18 +57, IRE 16 +57, MAS 9 +23, JER 7 -22, ZIM 6 -25, ESP 6 -37, NFI 4 -42, JPN 3 -63, SIN 1 -63.
Women’s pairs: Sec.1: Rd.4: NZL (Angela Boyd, Jo Edwards) bt CAN (Jackie Foster, Shirley Fitzpatrick-Wong) 22-12, AUS (Kelsey Cottrell, Karen Murphy) bt PHI (Sonia Bruce, Ainie Knight) 17-10, ISR (Shira Eshel, Tamar Kamzel) bt SIN (Josephine Lim, Jane Low) 18-12, CYP (Fran Davis, Linda Ryan) bt NED (Saskia Schaft, Guurtje Copier) 20-15, NAM (Anjuleen Viljoen, Lesley Vermeulen) bt ENG (Sophie Tolchard, Ellen Falkner) 12-11. Rd.5: NZL bt NED 17-15, ENG bt CAN 18-10, CYP bt SIN 22-14, AUS bt ISR 18-11, PHI bt NAM 34-5. Rd.6: NZL bt SIN 21-13, AUS bt NAM 37-7, PHI bt NED 23-8, ENG bt CYP 25-12, CAN bt ISR 21-12. Current standings: NZL 18 points +61 shots, AUS 15 +71, PHI 12 +55, ENG 12 +47, CYP 9 -10, ISR 9 -18, CAN 6 -3, NED 3 -47, SIN 3 -60, NAM 3 -96.
Sec.2: Rd.4: WAL (Laura Daniels, Jess Sims) bt MAS (Emma Firyana Saroji, Siti Zalina Ahmad) 16-10, RSA (Nici Neal, Colleen Piketh) bt CKI (Teokotai Jim, Linda Vavia) 31-9, SCO (Lesley Doig, Lauren Baillie) bt HKC (Dorothy Yu, Vivian Yip) 20-18, NFI (Shae Wilson, Carmen Anderson) bt IRE (Sarah-Jane Curran, Catherine Beattie) 17-13, ESP (Carol Broomfield, Christine Mawson) bt CHN (Song Suzhen, Yu Xiao Yan) 18-16. Rd.5: SCO bt RSA 17-9, IRE bt CKI 28-10, WAL bt HKC 24-8, MAS bt CHN 16-14, NFI bt ESP 29-8. Rd.6: WAL bt RSA 23-11, SCO bt ESP 22-12, MAS bt CKI 29-2, IRE bt HKC 18-15, CHN bt NFI 19-16. Current standings: WAL 18 points +91 shots, SCO 18 +47, NFI 12 +42, MAS 12 -37, RSA 12 +27, IRE 6 -27, ESP 6-53, HKC 3 -24, CHN 3 -38, CKI 0 -102.
Women’s triples: Sec.1: Rd.4: MAS (Nur Fidrah Noh, Nor Hashimah Ismail, Azalina Arshad) bt NZL (Katelyn Inch, Kirsten Edwards, Val Smith) 17-12, ENG (Jamie-Lea Winch, Rebecca Wigfield, Wendy King) bt RSA (Sylvia Burns, Susan Nel, Elma Davis) 13-9, NAM (Renetta de Kock, Debbie Voigts, Marietjie van den Bergh) bt ESP (Debbie Colquhoun, Lynne Eldon, Lisa Bonsor) 29-10, HKC (Gloria Ha, Mercredi Yeung, Camilla Yeung) bt PHI (Hazel Jagonoy, Ronalyn Greenlees, Rosita Bradborn) 16-13, CHN (Wang Mei, Zheng Fang, Guo Xiomin) bt NFI (Tess Evans, Anne Pledger, Petal Jones) 22-19. Rd.5: PHI bt NFI 26-12, HKC bt MAS 17-13, ESP bt CHN 24-5, ENG bt NAM 22-12, RSA bt NZL 16-15. Rd.6: ENG bt NZL 13-11, MAS bt CHN 18-13, PHI bt ESP 24-13, RSA bt NFI 12-11, HKC bt NAM 17-16. Current standings: ENG 18 points +50 shots, MAS 15 +44, PHI 12 +30, RSA 12 +10, HKC 12 +9, NZL 9 +20, NAM 6 -4, CHN 3 -45, ESP 3 -65, NFI 0 -49.
Sec.2: Rd.4: AUS (Carla Krizanic, Natasha Scott, Rebecca Van Asch) bt USA (Candy De Fazio, Janice Bell, Anne Nunes) 32-9, WAL (Emma Woodcock, Kathy Pearce, Anwen Butten) bt BRU (Amalia Matali, Esmawandy Brahim, Bella Chuchu) 14-13, SCO (Julie Forrest, Stacey McDougall, Claire Johnston) bt ZIM (Debbie Robertson, Mel James, Jane Rigby) 24-12, IRE (Cliodhna Eadie, Alicia Weir, Sandra Bailie) bt IOM (Winifred Kewley, Pam Makin, Anne Watterson) 21-13, CAN (Pricilla Westlake, Leanne Chinery, Kelly McKerihen) bt FIJ (Elizabeth Moceiwai, Sheral Mar, Litia Tikoisuva) 17-13. Rd.5: USA bt ZIM 25-19, AUS bt FIJ 20-11, SCO bt BRU 20-12, WAL bt IRE 24-9, CAN bt IOM 30-6. Rd.6: AUS bt WAL 20-8, CAN bt IRE 21-8, USA bt BRU 18-11, FIJ bt SCO 17-12, ZIM bt IOM 25-8. Current standings: AUS 18 points +114 shots, CAN 12 +25, USA 12 +1, WAL 12 -10, FIJ 9 +16, SCO 9 +15, BRU 6 -5, ZIM 6 -19, IRE 6 -21, IOM 0 -116.
Photo: The Welsh combination of Laura Daniels and Jess Sims remains undefeated after six completed rounds of the women’s pairs competition at the 2016 World Bowls Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand.